Checking And Adding Wheel Drive Lubricant - 10 Bolt Wheels; Checking And Adding Wheel Drive Lubricant - 12 Bolt (Optional) - MacDon M2170 Unloading And Assembly Instructions

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4.1.11 Checking and Adding Wheel Drive Lubricant – 10 Bolt Wheels
The lubricant level in the windrower's wheel drives can be inspected through the lubricant ports.
DANGER
To prevent bodily injury or death from the unexpected startup of the machine, always stop the engine and remove the
key from the ignition before leaving the operator's seat for any reason.
CAUTION
Park on a level surface with the ground speed lever (GSL) in the PARK position and the steering wheel in the locked
(centered) position. Wait for the HarvestTouch
brake is engaged.
The following procedure applies to windrowers equipped with 10-bolt drive wheels. If the windrower is equipped with the
optional high torque power wheels, which are secured to the windrower with 12 bolts, refer to
Wheel Drive Lubricant – 12 Bolt (Optional), page
1. Park the windrower on level ground.
2. Rotate the wheel drive so that the imaginary line running
through plugs (A) and (B) and hub center (C) is parallel with
the ground, as shown.
3. Shut down the engine, and remove the key from
the ignition.
4. Remove plug (A) or (B). The lubricant should be visible
through the port. Some fluid may spill from the port.
5. If necessary, add lubricant until lubricant runs out from
open port (A) or (B). For lubricant specifications, refer to
the inside back cover.
IMPORTANT:
The lubricant used for the first wheel drive lubricant change
differs from the type of lubricant used at the factory. For
lubricant specifications, refer to the inside back cover.
6. Reinstall the plug and tighten it to 24 Nm (18 lbf·ft).
4.1.12 Checking and Adding Wheel Drive Lubricant – 12 Bolt (Optional)
The lubricant level in the wheel drives of windrowers equipped with 12 bolt wheels can be inspected through the lubricant
check port.
DANGER
To prevent bodily injury or death from the unexpected startup of the machine, always stop the engine and remove the
key from the ignition before leaving the operator's seat for any reason.
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PERFORMING PREDELIVERY CHECKS
Display to beep and display a red P symbol to confirm that the parking
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Figure 4.25: Drive Wheel Hub
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4.1.12 Checking and Adding
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